Site Gallery's Site Sessions Podcast

  This is the latest in a new series of podcasts recorded at Site Gallery's regular Site Sessions events. Site Sessions are monthly interdisciplinary gatherings, generally occurring on the last Thursday of the month. The current series explores the links between landscape art and creative technology. The theme of this one, recorded on Thursday 31st of June, 2018, is Lightscapes and Soundscapes. Hosted by Site Gallery's Digital Curator Leila Johnston, it features artist Anthony Rowe of Squid Soup, and Sheffield-based composer and sound designer, Heather Fenoughty. It was recorded at Sheffield's Channing Hall. The episode opens with a chat with Anthony and Heather about their passions, beginnings and mutual interests. You'll then hear some extracts from their public talks. Heather discusses in particular the challenges and joys of designing sound for Slung Low's site-specific theatre productions, while Anthony tells the story of constructing huge responsive lighting sculptures that invite immersive physic